Serjeant Charles Arthur Ayscough | War Casualty Details | CWGC SERJEANT CHARLES ARTHUR AYSCOUGH Service Number: 2617890 Regiment & Unit: Grenadier Guards, 4th Bn. Date of Death: 06 November 1944 Buried or commemorated at MIERLO WAR CEMETERY Grave Reference: II. B. 3. Location: Netherlands Additional Info: Son of A. H. and Emma Ayscough, of Boston, Lincolnshire. Personal Inscription: IN LOVING MEMORY OF A DEAR SON AND BROTHER "TIME ROLLS ON BUT MEMORIES CLING" Died of Wounds
I moved your post to separate thread. Via Ancestry: England & Wales Births, last quarter 1919: Name: Charles A Ayscough Registration Date: Oct 1919 [Nov 1919] [Dec 1919] Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District: Louth Inferred County: Lincolnshire Mother's Maiden Name: Staines Volume Number: 7a Page Number: 1069 Army Roll of Honour: Name: Charles Ayscough[C A Ayscough] Rank: Serjeant Birth Place: Lincolnshire Residence Date: 1941 Residence: Lincolnshire Casualty Date: 6 Nov 1944 Regimental Number: 2617890 Enlistment Unit: Foot Guards Theatre of War: Western Europe Campaign, 1944/45 Casualty Regiment: Grenadier Guards Casualty Unit: Foot Guards
The Grenadier Guards in the war of 1939-1945, by Nigel Nicolson and Patrick Forbes. v.1. Sjt. Ayscough is mentioned in GG History, on page 156, for an action on 14/15 October, 1944: 1 Squadron, 4 GG Also from the History, covering action on 5th November, 1944, the date he was wounded. Pages 162-165